2023-12-18 00:01:29
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What is it about : There are a total of 5,695 candidates on the floor for the final evaluation of teaching/learning in the literacy centers. It was the prefect of the plateau department, Daniel Valère Setonnougbo, who chaired the official ceremony launching the events at the CEG1 in Sakété. This terminal evaluation comes following that of the Support Program for the Decentralized Management of Literacy, Phase 2 (PAGEDA 2), which brought together only 4 departments in the north. The latter concerns 5,695 craftsmen and apprentices including 2,720 men and 2,975 women distributed in 168 centers in all departments of Benin. In total, 13 languages are retained: Batonum, Fufulde, Dendi, Adja, Fon, Gun, Naténi, Ditamari, Yom, Yoruba, Gen, Waama and Baato. The teaching/learning approaches used during this evaluation are Text Pedagogy and the New Method. Thus, the candidates composed in Social Sciences, Life and Earth Sciences, Language and Mathematics/Management.
What do they say : After the launch of the tests, the prefect of the Plateau, Daniel Valère Setonnougbo, expressed his joy at seeing such a large number of craftsmen and apprentices in several participating in the evaluation. According to him, literacy is a necessity and it is essential for every Beninese to master their language, both written and spoken, to contribute to the promotion of culture in Benin. “Knowing how to speak and write in our languages is essential since the development of a nation cannot be a reality as long as our languages are not valued,” he suggested, inviting candidates to concentrate on their copies. decomposition. For his part, the mayor of the commune of Sakété, Nestor Idohou, reassured of the complete involvement of the municipal council to support the initiative and also in this evaluation. According to the Director of Literacy and Promotion of National Languages, Charles Codjia, the mission of literacy is to support illiterate populations so that they improve their skills, practices and living conditions in the area where they feel the need. “Literacy allows artisans to have knowledge in a certain number of areas including: language and communication, social education, mathematics and scientific and technological education,” he underlined before ‘list the statistics for each department.
Between the lines: After the evaluation, the announcement of the results is scheduled for next Wednesday. It should be remembered that the Government has granted in the 2024 budget more substantial resources devoted to literacy compared to 2023. Minister Kouaro Yves Chabi had reported to the Budget Commission of the National Assembly, an increase of 28.67 % of the budget in favor of literacy.
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